Intro to "Cover Letter to LucasArts"

Cover Letter to LucasArts

Key Vocabulary

What is a cover-letter??

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This week, we'll read a creative cover letter that helped a guy get a really good job!

A letter you attach to your job application.

In this letter, you should...
- Introduce yourself
- Tell why you're interested in the job
- Summarize your skills and qualifications!

cover letter

Multiple Select

Choose ALL the information you should include in a cover letter!!

• Introduce yourself

• Insult the company

• Say why you want the job

• Summarize your skills

• Draw a funny doodle

Multiple Choice

What is the MAIN reason to write a good cover letter?

• To pass an essay test

• To get hired for a job

• To impress your friends

• So nobody laughs at you

Think logically!

Where would be a good place to find a job?

in a reasonable way

logically

Multiple Choice

Think logically!

Where should you look for a job?

• Instagram

• Lost & Found

• Career Center

• TikTok

Let's find the ideal job!

ideal means perfect, or at least the perfect fit for YOU!

Poll

Pick the choice closest to YOUR ideal (perfect) JOB!

• Singer, Rapper, or Actor 🎤

• Doctor, Nurse, or Scientist 🧪

• Military, Lawyer, or Police ⚖️

• Engineer, Builder, or Mechanic 🛠️

• Artist or Writer 🎨🖋️

Match

Match the following WORDS with their MEANING

• cover letter

• logically

• ideal

INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

MAKES SENSE

PERFECT

• INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

• MAKES SENSE

• PERFECT

if something is
fulfilling

it fills you with happiness
or satisfaction

​Ms. E thinks teaching is fulfilling because I love helping students learn and grow! It is fulfilling to help you become your best selves.

Multiple Choice

What is the best SYNONYM for fulfilling?

• satisfying

• food

• nice

• terrible

Poll

Why would your ideal job be fulfilling for YOU

• If I have a POSITIVE IMPACT, that's fulfilling!

• If I BECOME FAMOUS, I'll be fulfilled!

• Being CREATIVE would be fulfilling!!

• I don't know yet!

Match

Match the following WORDS with their MEANING

• cover letter

• logically

• ideal

• fulfilling

INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

MAKES SENSE

PERFECT

SATISFYING

• INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

• MAKES SENSE

• PERFECT

• SATISFYING

commute

trip between two destinations
(Ex: commute between HOME and SCHOOL)

Nobody likes a long commute!

Poll

How long is your commute to school?

• Less than 5 minutes!

• 5 - 10 minutes

• 10 to 20 minutes

• MORE THAN 20 MINUTES

Poll

How do you usually commute to school?

• BUS 🚌🚎

• WALK 🚶🏽‍♂️

• CAR 🚗

• TELEPORT 🛸

Match

Match the following WORDS with their MEANING

• cover letter

• logically

• ideal

• fulfilling

• commute

INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

MAKES SENSE

PERFECT

SATISFYING

TRIP

• INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE

• MAKES SENSE

• PERFECT

• SATISFYING

• TRIP

quest

long and difficult search

Looking for a good job can feel like a difficult quest.

Don't give up!

Multiple Choice

Choose the best synonym for "quest"!

• party

• gold

• search

• job

Match

Match the following WORDS with their MEANING

• logically

• ideal

• fulfilling

• commute

• quest

MAKES SENSE

PERFECT

SATISFYING

TRIP

SEARCH

• MAKES SENSE

• PERFECT

• SATISFYING

• TRIP

• SEARCH

Match

Match the CHARACTER to their QUEST!

Find Maui & the heart of Te Fiti 🏝️

Fall in love 😘 get voice back 🎶

Rescue friends 🫱🏽‍🫲🏽save Troll Land

Become Dragon Warrior 👊🏻

• Find Maui & the heart of Te Fiti 🏝️

• Fall in love 😘 get voice back 🎶

• Rescue friends 🫱🏽‍🫲🏽save Troll Land

• Become Dragon Warrior 👊🏻

Dropdown

I have a 15-minute

Select answer

to work, but it's longer if traffic is bad!

Drag and Drop

If you are on a

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for your ​

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job, think about what your interested in!

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

quest

ideal

Dropdown

Some people think money is all that matters, but being rich isn't always

Select answer

. Do what makes you happy!

Poll

How did you do?

• Not great.

  I'm on a QUEST to do better!

• Logically, I did okay.

• Pretty good! That's fulfilling!

• My score was IDEAL!!